TakingITGlobal / Connected North
Registered Name: TAKING IT GLOBAL YOUTH ASSOCIATION
Business No: 866686991RR0001
This organization is designated by Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) as a registered charity. They comply with the CRA's requirements and have been issued a charitable registration number.
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Connected North delivers live virtual learning and educational resources for Indigenous K–12 students and teachers in remote communities.
About Connected North (The Program)
Connected North is a program of TakingITGlobal that connects K–12 students and educators in northern, remote, Indigenous, and rural communities with live, interactive virtual learning experiences. Guided by the priorities of educators, schools, and communities, programming complements classroom learning through connections across Canada. These experiences help students explore their interests, build confidence, and discover future pathways, all while learning from their home communities.
About TakingITGlobal (The Charity)
Founded in 1999, TakingITGlobal (TIG) is one of the world's leading networks of young people learning about, engaging with, and take action on the issues across the globe that matter to them. Through programs including Connected North, TakingITGlobal has worked with over 25,000 educators from over 5,000 schools in over 150 countries, including over 3,000 educators in Canada. We connect hundreds of thousands of students worldwide.
Our Mission
TakingITGlobal aims to empower youth to understand and act on local and global challenges.
Our Vision
Youth around the world actively engaged and connected in shaping a more inclusive, peaceful and sustainable world.
